Archive for the ‘managed futures’ Category

Greece Debt Deal Kicks ‘Giant Beer Keg’ Down Road

Gold rose to its highest in a week today after euro zone policymakers sealed an agreement for a second debt deal with Greece. Gold remained flat at $1,736/oz

In Search of Silver

Silver has been its normal restless self this last year, but holders of silver bullion might not feel adequately rewarded. The metal of the moon has witnessed soaring highs and vicious chops, but the silver price crucially sits only a few percent higher

Record High Gold Prices Fail to Curb Global Demand

Despite a volatile year for gold prices in 2011, demand for the precious metal still remained strong. According to the latest World Gold Council’s annual report, gold demand totaled 4,067.1 tonnes, a slight increase from the prior year.

Broad Market Nearing Resistance while Gold Stocks Base

While the gold stocks have enjoyed a decent recovery, they have certainly lagged the broad market which has almost broken out to new highs.

EU Morning Report – Halleluiah (?)

The euro looks stronger against most of its major counterparts after the eurozone Finance Ministers reached an agreement on Greece’s second bailout.

Stock index traders watch Apple for direction

Weekly technical outlook of financial markets featuring Lucas Wave, Gann analysis and Fibonacci theory.

EU Morning Report – China (and Japan) to the rescue

The euro commenced the week stronger against its major counterparts as markets opened following a series of events that boosted optimism. Japanese Finance Minister Azumi announced that after meeting with Chinese officials, the two nations reached an agreement to jointly support any funding call by the IMF. He added that the Greece situation is heading in a good direction but Eurozone needs to do more.

Stock market tug-of-war continues at 2011 index highs

Weekly update and analytical summary of the MAAD and CPFL stock index indicators from Robert McCurtain.

Greece’s day of reckoning only the start

Forex, interest rate and other financial market analysis, including what to look out for next week.

Mortage data, consumer sentiment, home sales due

A look at the major economic reports and company earnings releases for the upcoming week.